Jamaica Kincaid

Mary Ellen Snodgrass is an award-winning author of English and Latin textbooks and reference works for 40 years. She taught at Hickory High School and Lenoir Rhyne University in North Carolina for 23 years. Her writing focuses on women’s and world literature and history and general research topics, including epidemics, the history of money, clothing, food, and dance. She lives in Hickory, North Carolina.

• Table of ContentsAcknowledgments     Preface      Introduction      Chronology of Kincaid’s Life and Works      Kincaid’s Genealogy      Jamaica Kincaid: A Literary Companion      Glossary      Appendix: Writing and Research Topics      Bibliography      Index

“this is a very useful and very readable reference book. Recommended”—Choice; “very well researched and written. It will be of use in public and academic libraries”—ARBA; “excellent series of Literary Companions”—Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine; “a very well constructed literary companion on an important writer”—Reference Reviews.